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VPNs in the UAE: Are they safe to use? Waheed Abbas/Dubai (Reuters file photo used for illustrative purpose) VPNs can be used to hack devices and most of them are waste of money, say experts Having a virtual private network (VPN) has its own set of safety risks and the UAE residents should use only trusted VPNs, experts have said. Such applications can be used to hack devices to steal login credentials or personal information. Analysts said some VPN applications can be used for phishing attacks and that many of them are a “waste of money”. Richard Botley, cyber resilience expert at Mimeca...

Don't use VPN in the UAE to spread hate and watch porn Waheed Abbas/Dubai Photo: Alamy Illegal use of VPN is punishable with imprisonment and/or a fine of up to Dh2 million The use of virtual private networks (VPNs) is one of the highest in the world with 3.82 million residents downloading VPNs in the first-half of 2020. Though the use of VPN is not illegal in the UAE, its misuse is a serious offence and punishable with a fine of up to Dh2 million and imprisonment. Moreover, using VPN by hiding the IP address to get access to websites, calling and gaming applications which are blocked by the ...